When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Physicist - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physicist

    A physicist is a scientist who ... some 20% of new physics Ph.D.s holds jobs in ... seven years and provide a detailed description of their professional ...

  3. List of scientific occupations - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_scientific_occupations

    Forensic scientist [4]; Gentleman scientist – A financially independent scientist who pursues scientific study as a hobby [5]; Government scientist; Healthcare science; Hiwi – A German abbreviation for "assistant scientist"

  4. Medical physicist - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_physicist

    A medical physicist plays a fundamental role in applying physics to medicine, but particularly in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The scientific and technological progress in medical physics has led to a variety of skills that must be integrated into the role of a medical physicist in order for them to perform their job.

  5. List of physicists - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_physicists

    Gari Clifford – British-American physicist, biomedical engineer, academic, researcher; John Cockcroft – U.K. (1897–1967) Nobel laureate; Claude Cohen-Tannoudji – France (born 1933) Nobel laureate; Arthur Compton – United States (1892–1962) Nobel laureate; Karl Compton – United States (1887–1954) Edward Condon – United States ...

  6. Health physics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_physics

    The field of Health Physics is related to the field of medical physics [3] and they are similar to each other in that practitioners rely on much of the same fundamental science (i.e., radiation physics, biology, etc.) in both fields. Health physicists, however, focus on the evaluation and protection of human health from radiation, whereas ...

  7. Physics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physics

    Physics is the scientific study of matter, its fundamental constituents, its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force. [1] Physics is one of the most fundamental scientific disciplines. [2] [3] [4] A scientist who specializes in the field of physics is called a physicist.

  8. Outline of physics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_physics

    Physics – branch of science that studies matter [9] and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such as energy and force. [10] Physics is one of the "fundamental sciences" because the other natural sciences (like biology, geology etc.) deal with systems that seem to obey the laws of physics. According to physics, the ...

  9. Branches of physics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branches_of_physics

    astrophysics, the physics in the universe, including the properties and interactions of celestial bodies in astronomy; atmospheric physics is the application of physics to the study of the atmosphere; space physics is the study of plasmas as they occur naturally in the Earth's upper atmosphere (aeronomy) and within the Solar System